Mark 1:4
John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
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- Acts 19:3–4 He said, “Into what then were you baptized?” They said, “Into John’s baptism.” Paul said, “John indeed baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe in the one who would come after him, that is, in Christ Jesus.”
- Matthew 3:6 They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
- Acts 13:24–25 before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel. As John was fulfilling his course, he said, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.’